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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
441 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Weak low pressure E of the waters will track NE today
as an associated cold front slows through the morning over the SE
waters before stalling and dissipating later today. High pressure
will build in over the area today behind the front and drift E
across the waters tonight. It will shift E of the area Tue. Broad
low pressure and a cold front will approach the Mid Atlantic
coast Tue night into Wed, and then will slowly move E across the
waters Wed night through Fri night. A weak high pressure ridge
will build E to the coast Fri and move offshore Fri night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers.
.WED...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers
and chance of tstms.
.WED...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Showers
and chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.